Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of April.
Good morning, Orem.
On March 29, nearly 40 volunteers from the Provo Bay Chapter of the Delta Waterfowl Foundation worked with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and the Utah Lake Authority to install 25 new henhouses at Provo Bay on Utah Lake to provide safe nesting for ducks—efforts that biologists say may boost the waterfowl population by about 500.
Photos from the 195th Annual General Conference showed church members and leaders gathering at Temple Square in Salt Lake City on April 5, with images capturing the Salt Lake Temple (under renovation) and moments from both the morning and afternoon sessions.
The pictures highlight key parts of the event that were shared widely.
On Saturday morning, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held the first session of its Semi-Annual General Conference at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City; members sustained new General Authorities and a new Young Men’s General Presidency+ David J.
Wanderly, Timothy L. Farnes, and Sean R. Dixon, effective August 1. Church leaders spoke about spiritual guidance and growth, and two additional sessions are scheduled for later Saturday and Sunday.
BYU’s Museum of Paleontology has updated its gallery area with about 20 new exhibits—including a giant dinosaur skull—that show its long history since 1976 along University Parkway and Canyon Road.
The museum continues to expand its collections through field trips and excavations, blending science and faith in its displays.
The Wizard of Oz School Edition
5 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a magical journey through the land of Oz with this school edition performance.
Power Chord Guitar Fest 2025
2-8 p.m. — The Boardwalk Sound — Presale tickets available — Celebrate the power of music with a lineup of local and touring bands at an energetic guitar festival.
Utah Shakespeare Festival: Henry IV
7-8:15 p.m. — Orem Public Library — Free admission — Experience the timeless drama of Shakespeare’s Henry IV at the Orem Public Library.
Easter Extravaganza
12-4 p.m. — University Place — Free activities — Enjoy photo sessions with the Easter Bunny and various fun springtime events.
Women's Wellness Summit | Spring Edition
8:30 AM – 4:45 PM — Scott C. Keller Business Building — Check website for pricing — A day dedicated to exploring diverse aspects of women's health and well-being through workshops and a wellness expo.
Imagication Storytime for Kids
11 a.m. — The Orchard — Registration required — Enjoy storytime with special characters and fun activities for kids ages 2-5.
Fiestas Patrias 2025 - Food & Cantina
9 AM - 2 PM — Orem City Center Park-Outdoor Stage — $16 for traditional dishes — Celebrate heritage with delicious food and festive fun.
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